Welcome to this timeless 3-bedroom, 2-bath Colonial in the heart of Arlington Forest, ideally located on a quiet cul-de-sac just steps from some of Arlington’s most beloved parks—Arlington Forest Park, Bluemont Park, and Edison Park. Set on a generous .27-acre lot, this home blends classic curb appeal with incredible outdoor space and future potential. The whitewashed brick exterior, mature flowering shrubs, and colorful annuals offer year-round charm, while the spacious back deck and flat backyard make it perfect for entertaining or expanding. Inside, you'll find 1,570 square feet of living space with hardwood floors throughout, an abundance of natural light, and elegant built-in cabinetry in the dining room that adds both character and functionality. The layout is warm, inviting, and ready to grow with you—whether you're enjoying cozy evenings in or hosting weekend get-togethers. This is your opportunity to own a piece of Arlington Forest with all the benefits of privacy, community, and proximity to nature—plus room to build out your vision over time.
Sold for $915,000
$915,000
5100 1st St N, Arlington, VA 22203
3beds
1,570sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1941
0.27 Acres Lot
$922,900 Zestimate®
$583/sqft
$4,128 Estimated rent
Home value
$922,900
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Classic curb appealFlat backyardColorful annualsAbundance of natural lightQuiet cul-de-sacHardwood floorsElegant built-in cabinetry
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Listed by:
Bret Nida 202-744-1215,
Redfin Corporation
Bought with:
Jennifer B Caterini, 0225072355
TTR Sotheby's International Realty
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: VAAR2055078
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Washer, Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Microwave, Humidifier, Ice Maker, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Wood, Carpet, Ceramic Tile
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Full,Connecting Stairway,Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,570
- Total interior livable area: 1,570 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,570
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, On Street
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.27 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 13057014
- Zoning: R-6
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1941
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Arlington Forest
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Arlington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $583/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $842,200
- Annual tax amount: $8,700
- Date on market: 4/2/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/1/2025 | Sold | $915,000+1.7%$583/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #VAAR2055078 Report a problem | ||
| 4/16/2025 | Pending sale | $900,000$573/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAAR2055078 Report a problem | ||
| 4/8/2025 | Contingent | $900,000$573/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAAR2055078 Report a problem | ||
| 4/2/2025 | Listed for sale | $900,000+350%$573/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAAR2055078 Report a problem | ||
| 9/26/2017 | Listing removed | $3,100$2/sqft |
Source: Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Premier #AR10036793 Report a problem | ||
| 9/7/2017 | Price change | $3,100-6.1%$2/sqft |
Source: Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Premier #AR10036793 Report a problem | ||
| 8/21/2017 | Listed for rent | $3,300$2/sqft |
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| 10/27/1997 | Sold | $200,000$127/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,725 +0.3% | $844,600 +0.3% |
| 2024 | $8,700 +2.2% | $842,200 +1.9% |
| 2023 | $8,515 +4.2% | $826,700 +4.2% |
| 2022 | $8,171 +6.1% | $793,300 +6.1% |
| 2021 | $7,699 +7% | $747,500 +6.6% |
| 2020 | $7,196 +6.5% | $701,400 +6.5% |
| 2019 | $6,754 +4.8% | $658,300 +2.7% |
| 2018 | $6,447 | $640,900 |
| 2017 | $6,447 -4.4% | $640,900 -5.8% |
| 2016 | $6,746 +0.6% | $680,700 +1.1% |
| 2015 | $6,707 +7.3% | $673,400 +7.3% |
| 2014 | $6,251 +3.3% | $627,600 +4.4% |
| 2013 | $6,049 +5.8% | $601,300 |
| 2012 | $5,719 +1.4% | -- |
| 2011 | $5,643 | -- |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2006 | -- | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | -- | -- |
| 2003 | -- | -- |
| 2002 | -- | -- |
| 2001 | -- | $221,000 |
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Neighborhood: Arlington Forest
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GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Barrett Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 5/10Kenmore Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 7/10Washington Liberty High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Barrett
- Middle: Kenmore
- High: Washington-liberty
- District: Arlington County Public Schools
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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